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17% according to this report: https://wttc.org/Portals/0/Documents/Reports/2021/WTTC_Net_Zero_Roadmap.pdf https://wttc.org/Portals/0/Documents/Reports/2021/WTT

• melling 4y ago
  2.5%. That’s something like 100,000 flights a day, every day of the year. https://ourworldindata.org/co2-emissions-from-aviation https://ourworldindata.org/co2-emissions-from-aviation Coal powerplants account for 20% of emissions. Those can be replaced immediately and no one would know the difference.
  • sammalloy 4y ago
    See p. 13 of above report: Aviation accounts for 17% of tourism-related GHG emissions (pre-pandemic)
    • JumpCrisscross 4y ago
      > Aviation accounts for 17% of tourism-related GHG emissions (pre-pandemic) 17% of tourism-related emissions, 2.5% of total emissions.
  • Ancalagon 4y ago
    Not nothing but far less than I recalled. I stand corrected, thank you for the citation.